[Goanet] What is our Basic knowledge of Democracy? Please comment at http://goapanchayat.blogspot.com/

2009-04-28 Thread SHRIKANT BARVE
Govt dilutes criteria to classify panchayats as rich http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Cities/Goa/Govt-dilutes-criteria-to-classify-panchayats-as-rich/articleshow/4456991.cms Success of democratic values depend on making this Panchayat bodies self dependent. All the Panchayats with in mining

[Goanet] What price in the name of fighting communalism ?

2009-04-19 Thread Samir Kelekar
In the name of fighting communalism, can Congress in Goa come upfront and tell us how much loot they are making ? Yes, communalism is a danger, but rest assured we will fight it whether there is Congress or no Congress. But how are we going to fight corruption? Can Digamber come out publicly

[Goanet] What really happened at the G-20 Conference????

2009-04-16 Thread Mario Goveia
This will disappoint the Goans who think of President Obama as some kind of Messiah, for reasons that escape me, and seem to escape Nicholas Sarkozy as well:-)) Russia, China, Iran and N. Korea have already spoken by their actions after seeing Obama genuflecting in front of King Abdullah.

[Goanet] What a Shame for Congress!!!!!??????

2009-04-14 Thread Dr. U. G. Barad
Priyanka Vadra is now getting her children, Rehan (7) and Maira (5), in the campaign trail canvassing for mama (uncle) Rahul in Amethi. By this act is she trying to prove that Congress is government of kids! Read more by clicking the link provided here below:

[Goanet] What a Respite

2009-04-13 Thread Roland Francis
What an interesting break on Easter Monday morning on Goanet with this and a few other articles from the usual Goan political scene. Most of us dispora Goans have almost no interest in Goan politics as we know Goa will get more of the same with the next round of elections. OK, OK I speak for

[Goanet] What Fan Is This?

2009-04-08 Thread Alfred de Tavares
Remembering Aquino Braganca (b. 6 April 1924), who fought for freedom of the former Portuguese colonies in Africa. An online tribute http://aquinobraganca.wordpress.com/ (includes many historical

Re: [Goanet] What have Saligao Youngsters and Playground got to do with the Road - Mr. Bonnie??

2009-03-25 Thread cyril D'Souza
to destroy the hillsides of Saligao.* *Col.Cyril P.D'Souza ( Retd.)* Calangute On 3/21/09, Agnelo Fernandes afernan...@cbi.com wrote: On Fri, 20 Mar 2009 15:21:03 +0530, Ashley Delaney ashley...@gmail.com wrote on the subject: Re: [Goanet] what have Saligao Youngsters and playground got to do

[Goanet] What have Saligao Youngsters and Playground got to do with the Road - Mr. Bonnie??

2009-03-21 Thread Agnelo Fernandes
On Fri, 20 Mar 2009 15:21:03 +0530, Ashley Delaney ashley...@gmail.com wrote on the subject: Re: [Goanet] what have Saligao Youngsters and playground got to do with the road Mr. Bonnie (full text deleted) Hello Mr Cyril, Mr Bonnie, and my dear friend ASHLEY, I apologize to young Ashley

Re: [Goanet] what have Saligao Youngsters and playground got to do with the road Mr. Bonnie

2009-03-20 Thread Ashley Delaney
Hello Mr Cyril, Mr Bonnie First of all, let me thank both of you for your comments and support and much appreciated for the same. my replies are below BUT people have only the name FOXES,?but they are not cunning like FOXES, the most wanted THING for the village is the PLAYGROUND which

[Goanet] what have Saligao Youngsters and playground got to do with the road Mr. Bonnie

2009-03-20 Thread cyril D'Souza
* Below is the text I received from one Bonnie Fernandes through Goa Net ( shown in red ) which is completely out of text and my reply to him * ??? Saligao now opposes the bypass road alignment ?? ? When do people of Saligao will learn to live. Saligao with its most beautiful church to be a

[Goanet] What Reptile Will You be Frederick?

2009-03-13 Thread cedrico dacosta
What Reptile Will You be Frederick? Very well written Fred, but i guess its rather too late in the day to stop barking dogs...let barking dogs bark... its election time...the communial poison is disintegrating at the centre...and no chance whatsoever in Goa this time...no chance at

[Goanet] What Reptile Will You be Frederick?

2009-03-13 Thread Venantius Pinto
the above and added. Tumi dukra-un paist. Basically, that we make the same mistakes. In a sense displaying an unwillingness to learn, change, improve/move on. venantius j pinto From: cedrico dacosta cedri...@yahoo.com Subject: [Goanet] What Reptile Will You be Frederick? (del

[Goanet] What happened to the great goan poios.

2009-02-22 Thread Antonio Menezes
JoeGoa UK writing under the above topic ( Feb 21 ) appears to have jumbled together some konkani terms unnecessarily. Please note that I do not believe in classifying people on the basis of some dark age philosophy. I am doing so to clear some confusion among Goans who are interested to know

Re: [Goanet] What happened to the great goan poios.

2009-02-22 Thread Carvalho
Hi Antonio, Yes, poder-chardi and kasti bamons were certainly pejoratives, to establish a pecking order amidst the pecking order. To Dr Teo, I have no evidence for anything, I am just shooting the breeze on the forum and learning as I go along. If I have mispoken, please do forgive me. Best,

[Goanet] What happened to the Great Goan Poie?

2009-02-21 Thread JoeGoaUk
it's true that many poder were were from Chardo or charddi caste. We called them poder charddi Some of the top priests at Bishop Palace are the sons of Poder Charddi. I still see some poder charddi in the area where where I live. When the sons go abroad etc their ancestral poderponn likely

[Goanet] What happened to the Great Goan Poie?

2009-02-20 Thread Cecil Pinto
Selma Carvalho wrote: This shows a lack of knowledge about Goa. Bakers, known as poders, were predominantly if not exclusively male in Goa. Their wives might have helped them with the firing of the fornun, kneading of the dough, etc but it was a male dominated industry. Poders were held in high

Re: [Goanet] What happened to the Great Goan Poie?

2009-02-20 Thread Tony de Sa
From: edward desilva guirim...@yahoo.co.uk Subject: [Goanet] What happened to the Great Goan Poie? Like Edward, I too lament the demise of the humble poie. I remember a time in the sixties when a poie cost around 6 paise and the flavour was unbeleveable. In Moira, we had a baker at Moira bridge

[Goanet] What happened to the Great Goan Poie?

2009-02-20 Thread edward desilva
Dr. Jen Lewis said: Dear ED,Perhaps you should ask the local poder instead. Its the goan men who are known to be good cooks and bakers, so don't waste your time asking the women! --- Hi, Does that mean Goan women are useless? Knowing which end of the tendli to cut before cooking is one

[Goanet] What happened to the Great Goan Poie? ‏

2009-02-20 Thread Domnic Fernandes
POYI: In the olden days, a poyi was made from ‘gonvachem pitt’ (wheat flour) mixed with “kunddo” (bran). Nowadays, it is made from maidachem pitt (white flour) and then a fine coat of bran powder is dusted on its exterior to make it look like a poyi made of bran. During our childhood, the

[Goanet] What happened to the Great Goan Poie?

2009-02-20 Thread Domnic Fernandes
In the Fifties and Sixties a ‘forn’ (bakery) was run on a partnership rotational basis between two poder - each one ran it for 4 months. This was the norm prevalent then. Moi-mogan, Domnic FernandesGaumvaddy, Anjuna Bardez, Goa-403 509 Ph: 0832-2274954; Mob: 09420979201

Re: [Goanet] What happened to the Great Goan Poie?

2009-02-20 Thread Rajan P. Parrikar
To Goanet - Cecil Pinto wrote: planning and preparation of the product is very often done by the women folk (and hired help) how can it still be labelled a 'male dominated' industry? In many cases the wives and daugters even helped out with delivering the bread. It was a family enterprise rather

[Goanet] What happened to the Great Goan Poie

2009-02-20 Thread Mervyn Elsie Maciel
Like others on the forum, I too ' mourn the passing away' of our humble Goan poie. I can still recall how, during our school days in Goa, we used to look forward to the arrival of the Poder when, among the few white loaves we bought, there always HAD to be at least 2 Poies! These days we are

[Goanet] What happened to the Great Goan Poie?

2009-02-20 Thread edward desilva
 Reply: That's what happens when 'women can't cut tendli'. When I questioned my sister-in-law about the white poie,they ignored me, her girls gave me funny looks (none of them can cook). Long live women who can't cut tendli.ED --This shows a lack of knowledge about Goa.

Re: [Goanet] What happened to the Great Goan Poie?

2009-02-19 Thread Carvalho
--- On Wed, 2/18/09, edward desilva guirim...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: Reply: That's what happens when 'women can't cut tendli'. When I questioned my sister-in-law about the white poie, they ignored me, her girls gave me funny looks (none of them can cook). Long live women who can't cut

[Goanet] What happened to the Great Goan Poie?

2009-02-19 Thread Dr. Jen Lewis
From: edward desilva guirim...@yahoo.co.uk Subject: [Goanet] What happened to the Great Goan Poie? Rajan P. Parrikar said: To Goanet -Have the poders been using Fair Lovely to season the poie? It has certainly become fairer but not lovelier. Reply: That's what happens when 'women can't cut

[Goanet] What happened to the Great Goan Poie?

2009-02-18 Thread edward desilva
Rajan P. Parrikar said: To Goanet -Have the poders been using Fair Lovely to seasonthe poie? It has certainly become fairer but notlovelier. Reply: That's what happens when 'women can't cut tendli'. When I questioned my sister-in-law about the white poie, they ignored me, her girls gave me

[Goanet] What happened to the Great Goan Poie?

2009-02-17 Thread Rajan P. Parrikar
To Goanet - Have the poders been using Fair Lovely to season the poie? It has certainly become fairer but not lovelier. To sample the authentic brown wheaty poie, you have to now look to the small villages away from the bigger urban centres. I was in Parsem early morning today and got to

[Goanet] What!....Catholics are intolerant!!

2009-02-11 Thread Dr. U. G. Barad
Catholics intolerant, Goa mission congress told February 10, 2009 http://www.ucanews.com/2009/02/10/catholics-intolerant-goa-mission-congress- told/ Best regards, Dr. U. G. Barad PILAR, India (UCAN) -- Catholics are intolerant and exclusivist, representatives of other religions complained at

Re: [Goanet] What!....Catholics are intolerant!!

2009-02-11 Thread Frederick FN Noronha
Nice report. Reminds us that we all need reform and improvement in our approaches. It was good of UCAN (a Jesuit-run agency) to carry such a report, without getting unduly defensive. The idea of tuning in to other's perception also needs to be appreciated. I'm sure the Church would have not

[Goanet] What a second may tell you, or a second glance could teach us

2009-02-10 Thread Venantius Pinto
We hate*** (rarely love) each other based on many subtleties that most of are loathe to put into text. We leave it to the scholars to enlighten us, who very often cannot or will not write in language that is accessible. Perhaps close proximity between individuals and their successes or lack

[Goanet] What led to mid-air hijack scare on IndiGo flight

2009-02-02 Thread Goanet News
What led to mid-air hijack scare on IndiGo flight By Sahil Makkar. Delhi, India, 07:01 PM IST Security agencies Monday reconstructed the events that led to the mid-air hijack scare on board an IndiGo flight and created panic at the Delhi airport here. Delhi Police Monday formally arrested

[Goanet] What do Goans actually want?

2009-02-01 Thread peter fernandes
What do Goans actually want? Fr. Peter Fernandes, sfx. Finally, the honorable Chief Minister, Digambar Kamat (O'Herald, Be positive on Development) has the courage to ask the public the most important question: What do you really want? This question should have been asked long ago, but

[Goanet] 'WHAT IS WRONG WITHIN GOA?'

2009-01-30 Thread amar kantak
* G * O * A * N * E * T C * L * A * S * S * I * F * I * E * D * S * ANKA SERVICES For all your Goa-based media

[Goanet] What is the identity that is India ?

2009-01-16 Thread Goa's Pride www.goa-world.com
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[Goanet] What can one expect from a people who read so little

2008-12-29 Thread Venantius Pinto
I understand Victor Rangel-Ribeiro's concern, which he has voiced on earlier occasions, although I may not remember where. Without getting into who writes what and perhaps even why the need to write, one expects every writer to be able to stand their ground. So, there are sloppy writers overseas

[Goanet] What is more deadlier- Road accidents or Terror Attacs ?

2008-12-13 Thread mario rodrigues
ONLY THOSE DEATHS WHICH ARE ADVERTISED ON TV ARE DEADLIER ALL OTHER DEATHS ARE CONVINIENTLY TERMED AS BRAKE FAILURE Message: 10 Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2008 11:28:38 -0800 (PST) From: Vinay Natekar vinaynate...@yahoo.com Subject: [Goanet] What is more deadlier- Road accidents or Terror Attacs

[Goanet] What is more deadlier- Road accidents or Terror Attacs ?

2008-12-12 Thread Vinay Natekar
The Mumbai Terror Attacks have brought the whole country together. It is startling to see people gathering, lighting candles and showing so much anger at politicians and demanding action against the preparators of this horrendous crime that is Pakistan.  Handful of Terrorist brought the nation

[Goanet] What not to do for a few weeks.

2008-11-27 Thread arunvaidya
At this juncture when our country is under brutal and senseless attack from without and within, shall we stop all internal IFFI such as the real date of Goa's independance, the desirability or otherwise of Obama selecting Sonal Shah in his transition team, the abominable ban

[Goanet] What the Draft Regional Plan 2021 has to say for policing activists!

2008-11-07 Thread Jason Keith Fernandes
Dear All, Please find the troubling position of the State of Goa present on p. 79 of the Draft Regional Plan 2021. For your reading convenience I am pulling out significant portions. For the whole paragraph you may refer to the end of this message. The extracts read growing organized activism

Re: [Goanet] What was that about Gram Sabhas again?

2008-10-31 Thread Gabe Menezes
2008/10/30 Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2008 11:13:04 -0700 (PDT) Mario responds: Mario responds: Neither you nor I were there to see what happened, so whose version of the trail of incidents are you citing here? Since the not-so-frail Venita is now subject to a

Re: [Goanet] What was that about Gram Sabhas again?

2008-10-31 Thread Mario Goveia
Mario wrote: Neither you nor I were there to see what happened, so whose version of the trail of incidents are you citing here? Since the not-so-frail Venita is now subject to a legal proceeding, where her side will be weighed against the prosecutor's, and verified by the numerous

Re: [Goanet] What was that about Gram Sabhas again?

2008-10-30 Thread Mario Goveia
Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2008 11:13:04 -0700 (PDT) From: Carvalho [EMAIL PROTECTED] Your faith in the system in Goa is so touching,... Mario responds: I'm touched that you are touched, because you seem to support the system selectively. I am appalled that you have so little respect for the system.

[Goanet] What was that about Gram Sabhas again?

2008-10-28 Thread Mario Goveia
Date: Sun, 26 Oct 2008 11:23:02 -0700 (PDT) From: Carvalho [EMAIL PROTECTED] But I believe, I was a lone voice on Goanet who repeatedly said that democracy has certain established routes, and by giving Gram Sabhas a role which they are ill-equipped to handle will only undermine the cause of

Re: [Goanet] What was that about Gram Sabhas again?

2008-10-28 Thread Carvalho
--- On Mon, 10/27/08, Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The lovely and gracious and allegedly frail Venita may not have been a danger to flies, but she must have given the human authorities some probable cause to arrest her. Let the system play out and we will soon find out what the

[Goanet] What was that about Gram Sabhas again?

2008-10-26 Thread Carvalho
Some months ago, we entered into a long debate about the noble role that Gram Sabhas would play in Goa in restoring democracy and returning it to the people. Today, unfortunately, members of the Gram Sabhas were instrumental in disrupting the Gram Sabha and getting Venita Coelho arrested.

[Goanet] What about GOANs health?

2008-10-25 Thread Beny Pereira
Well Jaya Bachan may have highlighted a case, whats intriuing is the question thats attached. What is the Govt doing to protect the tourists? Well it is the same govt who is allowing Mega constructions with no care n worry about sanitation, allowing slums to spring up at every corner, and

Re: [Goanet] What abt the goans Mr. Monseratte?

2008-10-18 Thread mario rodrigues
Dear Borgee You have indeed raised a very important concern for us Goans. Surely many others in Goa and abroad most probably feels the same. It is so clear from Monseratte's statement that he and many other politicians like him are just too much self centered and least bothered about Goans.

Re: [Goanet] what the ministers will do if their daughter is raped?

2008-10-17 Thread Frederick [FN] Noronha * फ्रेडरिक नोरोन्या
That's a hypothetical question. It doesn't seem happen that way too. Probably ministers (ex-ministers, MLAs and Opposition figures too) would just makes the most of the case when someone else's daughter is involved. FN 2008/10/17 borg costa [EMAIL PROTECTED] what the ministers will do if

[Goanet] what the ministers will do if their daughter is raped?

2008-10-17 Thread Samir Kelekar
Our ministers --- they will ask for a Chief Minister's post, and in return for it, they will drop the charges. samir

[Goanet] What abt the goans Mr. Monseratte?

2008-10-17 Thread borg costa
  Monseratte comments on the newspaper that   Chief Minister Digamber Kamat should take note of the developments. Today it is me. Tomorrow it could be some other MLA (legislator), he warned. You are thinking about you'r MLA's, What abt the goans Mr. Monseratte? you beat Mr. Aires  tomorrow

[Goanet] what the ministers will do if their daughter is raped?

2008-10-16 Thread borg costa
what the ministers will do if their daughter is raped? goanetters pls post your answers/

Re: [Goanet] What To Do In Falling Markets - III

2008-10-14 Thread Mario Goveia
Date: Sun, 12 Oct 2008 17:04:58 -0700 (PDT) From: Mervyn Lobo [EMAIL PROTECTED] BTW, Gold is hitting record prices in currencies other than US dollars. Life is good. Mario observes: Other than US dollars??? Good one, Mervyn. Doesn't this mean that the US$ is hitting record prices relative to

Re: [Goanet] What To Do In Falling Markets - III

2008-10-13 Thread Mervyn Lobo
marlon menezes wrote: The leader in solar technology is First Solar, a company based out of Ohio. The figure of merit is cost per peak watt of power and you want the lowest cost per watt. The holy grail is $1/watt. They are about a year away from this milestone and over a year ahead of

Re: [Goanet] What To Do In Falling Markets - Off topic

2008-10-11 Thread Mario Goveia
Date: Thu, 9 Oct 2008 15:38:19 -0700 (PDT) From: Mervyn Lobo [EMAIL PROTECTED] Conservatives want govt regulations for all environments. Liberals DO NOT want the govt to interfere in free markets. Mario observes: This is not only absurd it is exactly the opposite of what political

Re: [Goanet] What To Do In Falling Markets - Off topic

2008-10-11 Thread Mervyn Lobo
Roland Francis wrote:  QUOTE We're way beyond fundamentals, said Chris Orndorff, head of equity strategy at Payden Rygel, in Los Angeles. This is just pure panic, that's all it is. UNQUOTE Roland, A lot of people, including some professionals, still do not understand the depth/debt of

Re: [Goanet] What To Do In Falling Markets - Off topic

2008-10-11 Thread Roland Francis
For a few laughs, courtesy the internet: QUOTE These terms have been updated to fit today's times: CEO - chief embezzlement officer. CFO - corporate fraud officer. BULL MARKET - A random market movement causing an investor to mistake himself for a financial genius. BEAR MARKET - A 6 to 18

Re: [Goanet] What To Do In Falling Markets - Off topic

2008-10-10 Thread Roland Francis
One analyst quoted by the BBC International webiste today, has put it very succinctly: QUOTE We're way beyond fundamentals, said Chris Orndorff, head of equity strategy at Payden Rygel, in Los Angeles. This is just pure panic, that's all it is. UNQUOTE Roland.

Re: [Goanet] What To Do In Falling Markets - Off topic

2008-10-10 Thread Mario Goveia
Roland Francis wrote: That's changing, now there will be severe regulations put into place. Date: Tue, 7 Oct 2008 20:35:10 -0700 (PDT) From: Mervyn Lobo [EMAIL PROTECTED] Regulations were in place. The current US administration removed them and asked the industry to self-regulate. Mario

Re: [Goanet] What To Do In Falling Markets - Off topic

2008-10-09 Thread Bosco D'Mello
-Original Message- That's changing, now there will be severe regulations put into place. Regulations were in place. The current US administration removed them and asked the industry to self-regulate. Now the adm has come up with a I am from the govt and I am here to help you.

Re: [Goanet] What To Do In Falling Markets - III

2008-10-09 Thread marlon menezes
--- On Sun, 10/5/08, Mervyn Lobo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2) If there is place I would invest in, it is in clean/renewable energy. The bailout package has additional legislation that includes promotion of clean energy in the US. World wide wind energy demand is currently growing at a

Re: [Goanet] What To Do In Falling Markets - Off topic

2008-10-09 Thread Mervyn Lobo
Bosco D'Mello wrote: Interestingly when Clinton enacted the Act in 1999 Congress was controlled by the Republicans. Bush 43 is responsible (I dont recollect any name of Act being mentioned) for removing the last barriers between investment banks and commercial banks so that each could

Re: [Goanet] What To Do In Falling Markets - Off topic

2008-10-08 Thread Mervyn Lobo
Roland Francis wrote: There will be recession in the U.S – it hasn't happened yet, but I'd be surprised if the third quarter didn't have moderately negative growth.     Roland, It is much easier to understand things if the proper terms are use to describe the situation. Moderately negative

Re: [Goanet] What To Do In Falling Markets - Off topic

2008-10-08 Thread Roland Francis
Mario, Today's BBC news says this was a shock. QUOTE Six central banks - including the Bank of England - have cut their interest rates by half a percentage point. The US Federal Reserve has cut rates from 2% to 1.5% and the European Central Bank (ECB) trimmed its rate from 4.25% to 3.75%

[Goanet] What To Do In Falling Markets - Off topic

2008-10-07 Thread Mario Goveia
Roland Francis roland.francis at gmail.com Mon Oct 6 19:53:31 PDT 2008 http://lists.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-goanet.org/2008-October/081707.html Gerry Coleman's market commentary. Coleman is one of Canada's most sucessful fund managers. Mario adds: Roland, I appreciate your post shown in

Re: [Goanet] What To Do In Falling Markets - III

2008-10-06 Thread Mario Goveia
From: marlon menezes [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks to poor management and the focus on wrong priorities such as the disastrous Iraq war, the fall of the American economy in the last 8 years has been quite stunning. Whoever wins the next election, will have a difficult challenge ahead of him. I

Re: [Goanet] What To Do In Falling Markets - Off topic

2008-10-06 Thread Roland Francis
Gerry Coleman's market commentary. Coleman is one of Canada's most sucessful fund managers. Market comments There will be recession in the U.S – it hasn't happened yet, but I'd be surprised if the third quarter didn't have moderately negative growth. The market is already discounting a U.S.

[Goanet] What is the socio-political-economic situation of Daman Diu?

2008-10-05 Thread Teotonio R. de Souza
Would any goanetter be able to briefly sum up the picture of socio-political-economic situation of these two territories since they were detached from Goa? What would be the proportion of Christian communities and what is their political presence? Teotonio R. de Souza [

[Goanet] What To Do In Falling Markets - III

2008-10-05 Thread marlon menezes
I was personally hoping that the socialist bail out package would fail. In its first time around, most Republicans correctly defied the increasingly irrelevant President and voted against it. Not surprisingly, a larger fraction of the left leaning Democrats voted to support Comrade Bush.

Re: [Goanet] What To Do In Falling Markets - III

2008-10-05 Thread Radhakrishnan Nair
Hi Marlon, Long time, buddy! In your otherwise well-written post, you say: I think the fiscally conservative McCain would be a better choice, but Obama may also be ok too. But McCain has absolutely no clue about the economy, my friend. Pls read this:

Re: [Goanet] What To Do In Falling Markets - III

2008-10-05 Thread Mervyn Lobo
marlon menezes wrote; In the US, the financially strapped consumers will have no choice in this matter - they don't have the money. Hence it may make sense to short consumer driven sectors such as durable goods.   Marlon, The durable goods that the US consumes, are produced in China. I

Re: [Goanet] What To Do In Falling Markets - II

2008-10-03 Thread Mervyn Lobo
Mario Goveia wrote? a) It was not Republicans who opposed the bill to begin with but the 95 of Mervyn's Democrat friends who voted against the bill who caused it to be voted down, when they neede only 12 more of them to pass the bill. b) Since the bill was voted down how could Bush 43

Re: [Goanet] What To Do In Falling Markets - Off topic

2008-10-03 Thread Mario Goveia
Date: Wed, 1 Oct 2008 20:13:27 -0700 (PDT) From: Mervyn Lobo [EMAIL PROTECTED] Since I have been asked to wind down on this particular topic, let me post one last item. Mario responds: I am glad to hear that I will not have to waste mine and everyone else's time corrrecting the relentless

Re: [Goanet] What To Do In Falling Markets - II

2008-10-03 Thread Mario Goveia
Mario Goveia wrote? a) It was not Republicans who opposed the bill to begin with but the 95 of Mervyn's Democrat friends who voted against the bill who caused it to be voted down, when they neede only 12 more of them to pass the bill. b) Since the bill was voted down how could Bush 43 have

Re: [Goanet] What To Do In Falling Markets - Off topic

2008-10-03 Thread Mervyn Lobo
Mario Goveia wrote: Anyone who reads the newspapers and internet websites knows what is going on in the US and the world, and many of them know why.  For unbiased business information read the Wall Street Journal, Investors Business Daily or Bloomberg. Mario, 1) I fund it embarrassing

Re: [Goanet] What To Do In Falling Markets - II

2008-10-02 Thread Mario Goveia
Mario Goveia wrote: Is there something wrong with being a Kenyan?? During one of your shifting explanations on how you picked the low price of gold didn't you tell us about your lobster catching exploits in Kenya? Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2008 16:10:07 -0700 (PDT) From: Mervyn Lobo [EMAIL

Re: [Goanet] What To Do In Falling Markets - II

2008-10-01 Thread Gabe Menezes
-- DEV BOREM KORUM. Gabe Menezes. London.

Re: [Goanet] What To Do In Falling Markets - Off topic

2008-10-01 Thread Mervyn Lobo
Folks, Since I have been asked to wind down on this particular topic, let me post one last item. I mentioned before that the US financial crises started because of cheap credit available to un-creditworthy people in California. To remind you, cleaners in California were given $400,000 loans to

Re: [Goanet] What To Do In Falling Markets - Off topic

2008-09-30 Thread Mario Goveia
Mario Goveia wrote? They are totally frustrated that he has beaten them in almost every major political battle while maintaining his cool under fire, even to this day when he is only a few weeks from the end of his remarkable presidency. He has led the successful defeat of Al Qaeda in

Re: [Goanet] What To Do In Falling Markets - II

2008-09-30 Thread Mario Goveia
Mario Goveia? wrote: The question I have is, Did they?catch more lobsters than Mervyn, an erstwhile Kenyan?:-)) -snip- I guess B. Hussein Obama must not be as smart as Mervyn now says he is, or he has received an advisory email from Mervyn, his Kenyan brother:-)) Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2008

Re: [Goanet] What To Do In Falling Markets - II

2008-09-30 Thread Mervyn Lobo
Mario Goveia wrote? Is there something wrong with being a Kenyan?  During one of your shifting explanations on how you picked the low price of gold didn't you tell us about your lobster catching exploits in Kenya? Sweetheart, The only place where I am linked to Kenya is in your er, mind.

[Goanet] What To Do In Falling Markets - Off topic

2008-09-29 Thread Mario Goveia
Date: Sun, 28 Sep 2008 16:53:46 +0530 (IST) From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In view of the discussions taking place regarding George Bush's (43) economic policies, here in a lighter vein are some of his most memorable quotes. Mario responds: At the risk of giving your amusing post any more

Re: [Goanet] What To Do In Falling Markets - Off topic

2008-09-29 Thread Mario Goveia
Mario Goveia wrote: Folks, as a general rule, I never have a problem with a recommendation if the person is following his or her own recommendations.  That's the only true test of whether someone is serious about their recommendations.  If they are not, then they're simply bloviating and

Re: [Goanet] What To Do In Falling Markets - Off topic

2008-09-29 Thread Mervyn Lobo
Mario Goveia wrote? They are totally frustrated that he has beaten them in almost every major political battle while maintaining his cool under fire, even to this day when he is only a few weeks from the end of his remarkable presidency. He has led the successful defeat of Al Qaeda in Iraq,

Re: [Goanet] What To Do In Falling Markets - II

2008-09-29 Thread Mervyn Lobo
Mario Goveia  wrote: The question I have is, Did they catch more lobsters than Mervyn, an erstwhile Kenyan?:-)) -snip- I guess B. Hussein Obama must not be as smart as Mervyn now says he is, or he has received an advisory email from Mervyn, his Kenyan brother:-))       Mario sweetheart, You

Re: [Goanet] What To Do In Falling Markets - Off topic

2008-09-28 Thread Mervyn Lobo
Roland Francis wrote: I shall soon write a synopsis of a US and Global economic outlook based not on one but on two of North America's leading economic and market analysts. Their credentials are impeccable. Each of them have 40 years of market experience and they are both alumni of different

[Goanet] What To Do In Falling Markets - Off topic

2008-09-28 Thread marshallmendonza
In view of the discussions taking place regarding George Bush's (43) economic policies, here in a lighter vein are some of his most memorable quotes. The vast majority of our imports come from outside the country. If we don't succeed, we run the risk of failure. One word sums up

[Goanet] What do the Brits of Goa think of us?

2008-09-28 Thread Job CF
RUDE Ed take note! OP did not ask any questions. Don't you know the bugs in this antiquated email list?

Re: [Goanet] What To Do In Falling Markets - Off Topic

2008-09-28 Thread Mario Goveia
Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2008 15:06:14 -0400 From: Venantius Pinto [EMAIL PROTECTED] I am a bit surprised that my observation elicited the observation, shallow and grossly misleading and totally out of context.  Unless you are saying that rich people have to be rewarded through a variety of techniques

Re: [Goanet] What To Do In Falling Markets - Off topic

2008-09-27 Thread Mervyn Lobo
Mario Goveia wrote? Folks, as a general rule, I never have a problem with a recommendation if the person is following his or her own recommendations.  That's the only true test of whether someone is serious about their recommendations.  If they are not, then they're simply  bloviating

[Goanet] What To Do In Falling Markets - Off topic

2008-09-27 Thread Roland Francis
Mervyn, I shall soon write a synopsis of a US and Global economic outlook based not on one but on two of North America's leading economic and market analysts. Their credentials are impeccable. Each of them have 40 years of market experience and they are both alumni of different Ivy League

Re: [Goanet] What To Do In Falling Markets - Off Topic

2008-09-26 Thread Mervyn Lobo
Folks, Let me stick to the (off) topic here.   If you have five years or more before you need to access the money you have in the stock market, the best thing for you to do right now is probably nothing. If you have less than five years, see the person who advised you to buy the stocks you

Re: [Goanet] What To Do In Falling Markets - Off Topic

2008-09-26 Thread Venantius Pinto
From: Mervyn Lobo [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Goanet] What To Do In Falling Markets - Off Topic The?current US?capitalism model is: Privatize the profits, socialize the losses. In the above sense, the US system has truly and unabashedly been about socialism for the rich and wealthy class

Re: [Goanet] What To Do In Falling Markets - Off Topic

2008-09-26 Thread Alfred de Tavares
Devise an enduring parachute, Guruji AT, happily with none funds to save... Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2008 18:55:57 -0700 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: goanet@lists.goanet.org Subject: Re: [Goanet] What To Do In Falling Markets - Off Topic Folks, Let me stick to the (off) topic here

Re: [Goanet] What To Do In Falling Markets - Off Topic

2008-09-26 Thread Mario Goveia
Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2008 18:55:57 -0700 (PDT) From: Mervyn Lobo [EMAIL PROTECTED] These? decisions are made on the following facts: 1) Bill Clinton left the US with a budget surplus of 560 BILLION dollars. The?US treasury is now broke. 2) When?Clinton entered office, the Dow was at 3,300 points.

Re: [Goanet] What To Do In Falling Markets - Off Topic

2008-09-26 Thread Venantius Pinto
Mario, I am a bit surprised that my observation elicited the observation, shallow and grossly misleading and totally out of context. Unless you are saying that rich people have to be rewarded through a variety of techniques that should never be addressed as socialism for the rich, but perhaps

[Goanet] what is forced conversion ?

2008-09-25 Thread rosarioabel fernandes
Is it threatening life to convert or face death ? or is it like a mother convincing her child to drink milk which is good for his health. Luke 9 :1 - 6 states : Jesus summoned the Twelve and gave them power and authority over all demons and to cure diseases, and he sent them to proclaim the

Re: [Goanet] What To Do In Falling Markets - Off Topic

2008-09-25 Thread Mario Goveia
Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2008 08:32:09 -0700 (PDT) From: Mervyn Lobo [EMAIL PROTECTED] George Bush (43) has been on the mother of all spending sprees. Mario responds: Sorry, folks, but Mervyn is still not getting it.  George Bush 43 has no power to spend anything without the approval of the US

[Goanet] what is forced conversion ?

2008-09-25 Thread edward desilva
Hi, As far as I am told by my Muslim friends, Bengali, Pakistani ones and TV Programs. According to the 'Unreported World' program about Christians in Egypt, shown on Channel 4, in UK. Young Christian girls are kidnapped and deflowered and then told they are now Muslims. If their fathers go

Re: [Goanet] What To Do In Falling Markets - Off Topic

2008-09-24 Thread Mervyn Lobo
Bosco D'Mello wrote: RESPONSE: This is too simple an explanation for a $4 trillion hole in the bucket on Wall St. Reading your partisan exchange with our infamous propagandist does not help an objective discussion. Bosco, Any person, family, corporation or country that spends more more

Re: [Goanet] What To Do In Falling Markets - Off Topic

2008-09-24 Thread Mario Goveia
Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2008 17:03:36 -0700 (PDT) From: Mervyn Lobo [EMAIL PROTECTED] The?answer to the question of this post is quite obvious. Every time the US has an unpopular president, Americans start buying gold.? Mario responds: If you say so.  But don't you have to have a seller for every

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